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Das entdeckte Geheimniss der Natur im Bau und in der Befruchtung der Blumen

by: Sprengel, Christian Konrad, 1750-1816; Capieux, Johann Stephan, 1748-1813, engraver; Jäck, C. (Carl), engraver; Arndt, Wilhelm, 1750-1813, engraver; Wohlgemuth, A., engraver; Lehmann, C. A., fl. 1803, former owner. DSI; Burndy Library, donor. DSI

Publication date: 1793

Topics: Botany, Flowers, Fertilization of plants

Publisher: Berlin : Bei Friedrich Vieweg dem æltern

Collection: biodiversity; smithsonian

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: German

Volume: [Plates]

Item Size: 122.0M

Title within engraved border of illustrations of plants and insects, numbered from I-XXVII

Illustrations are signed: C.K. Sprengel ad nat. del.; C. Jäck scripsit et scu[l]psit (t.p.); Arndt sculp (t.p.).; Capieux sculps.; A. Wohlgemuth sc

Includes index

Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.)

Exhibit

SCDIRB copy is bound in two volumes. Volume 1 (39088006072920) has the text; volume 2 (39088006073043) has the plates

SCDIRB copy has autograph of a former owner on front free endpapers: C.A.[?] Lehmann Jr., 1803

SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Herald of Science, no. 30

SCDIRB copy has contemporary tree-stained brown paperboard bindings with gilt-tooled spines and green-painted spine labels

Notes

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Addeddate: 2012-07-16 19:06:06

Associated-names: Capieux, Johann Stephan, 1748-1813, engraver; Jäck, C. (Carl), engraver; Arndt, Wilhelm, 1750-1813, engraver; Wohlgemuth, A., engraver; Lehmann, C. A., fl. 1803, former owner; Burndy Library, donor